Psychological Bureau Test Guide to Spelling 2
Multiple-choice exercise
Choose the correct answer for each question.
The child did not -------------- the vase
- brake
- break
To _______ means stop living
- dye
- die
She wanted to purchase two _______ of milk.
- quartz
- quarts
He could not ______ his book.
- find
- fined
The _____ led to a dead_end street.
- rode
- road
The telephone was _______ .
- ringing
- wringing
The _________ was chocolate cake.
- dessert
- desert
The thief was going to ______ the money.
- steel
- steal
She placed an ____ in the local newspaper.
- ad
- add
He turned ______ because he was so afraid.
- pale
- pail
The man wanted the bank to _____ him some money.
- lone
- loan
The area around the incision was _______.
- sore
- soar
The ______ in the paragraph was not clear.
- clause
- claws
When her blood pressure dropped, she started to _____ .
- feint
- faint
He _____ a loud sound.
- herd
- heard
I ______ your invitation.
- except
- accept
The _______ of the hurricane was devastating.
- affect
- effect
The Arizona _______ has lots of tumbleweed.
- dessert
- desert
The student made ______ an impresssion on the teacher.
- quiet
- quite
The quarterback ______ the ball fifty yards for a touchdown.
- passed
- past